Investment

Philippines-Cambodia seek FTAs with India The ASEAN–India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA), once reviewed, would have the potential to double trade between the Indian market of 1.3 billion and the South East Asian markets of 660 million. Giving this update, Minister...

Strategy for fruit-based beverages Coca-Cola India, which has committed an investment of US$1.7 billion towards creating a Fruit Circular Economy to aid the Indian Agri-ecosystem till 2023, has a long-term strategy for consumer preferences. “Coca-Cola remains grounded in its purpose...

Pandemic: a catalyst for digital adoption The data centre outsourcing market in India is projected to grow at 25% CAGR to reach US$5 billion by FY 2023-24, driven by the massive digital push initiated by the COVID-19 Pandemic, according to...

AI automation to streamline the experience Sompo Japan Insurance Inc’s partnership insurance in India has launched Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered virtual agents for its motor claims services. Universal Sompo General Insurance (USGIC), as a customer-first organization, will AI-powered virtual agents...

Project on reducing plastics waste in Ganga Singapore-based Alliance to End Plastic Waste, backed with funding by multi-national corporations focused on the Indian market, has planned an investment of US$70-$100 million on environment-friendly projects in India over the next five...

People looking for spacious homes Chandigarh and Mohali are benefitting from reverse migration of professionals who are returning or are likely to return to lower cost of living environment with superior infrastructure. "People are now looking for spacious homes in...

India a core and strategic country, says Bower BowerGroupAsia (BGA), expanding rapidly in the Indian market, has appointed Ratan Shrivastava to work with 23 other offices throughout the Indo-Pacific region. Shrivastava, as managing director for BowerGroupAsia India Pvt Ltd, will...

Opportunities in food processing Italy is set to lend strong support to manufacturing in India especially the development of the multi-billion-dollar food industry, according to presentations made at the Digital Indo-Italian Business Mission on Food Processing, which concluded con July...

OPGC gets capital infusion The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved #Adani #Power Limited’s (APL) 49% acquisition of the total equity share capital of #Odisha Power #Generation #Corporation Limited (OPGC). APL is a public listed company and its shares...

India well position for factories relocating from China Key developers and industry leaders have suggested that e-commerce, electronics and automotive sectors are expressing keen interest in setting up facilities in #NCR, #Mumbai, #Pune, #Bangalore and #Chennai, making it ideal for...